COMICS: Upcoming DREDD Digital Comic Prequel Announced; Cover Revealed
According to Comic Book Resources, a prequel to the upcoming flick starring Karl Urban is on its way, featuring characters from the film including the villain Ma-Ma (portrayed by Lena Headey). Also, a cool cover for the tie-in has been released. Get the details after the jump.
By WesleyGibson - 7/21/2012
This August sees the release of a "DREDD 3D" digital comic prequel to the film, which will feature the first comics appearance of Ma-Ma -- the villainous prison warden played in the movie by "Game of Thrones" star Lena Headey.
Today, CBR News has an exclusive first look at the digital story's painted cover by Greg Staples. The final story, written by 2000AD editor Matt Smith and approved by Dredd's co-creator John Wagner and "DREDD" screenwriter Alex Garland, will feature the interior art will be by Henry Flint – a longtime 2000AD artist so associated with the character, his surname is used for one of the cell blocks in the film.
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